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Data Loss Prevention for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

IT Security Guru

Employee Education and Awareness : Human error remains a leading cause of data breaches. SMBs should invest in comprehensive training programs to educate employees about data security best practices, such as strong password management, recognising phishing attempts, and secure file handling.

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Happy 13th Birthday, KrebsOnSecurity!

Krebs on Security

You just knew 2022 was going to be The Year of Crypto Grift when two of the world’s most popular antivirus makers — Norton and Avira — kicked things off by installing cryptocurrency mining programs on customer computers. ” SEPTEMBER.

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

Rootkit scanning solutions are best suited for personal devices and programs, while antimalware, antivirus, EDR, and XDR tend to be more effective at identifying and responding to malware on a business scale. As a baseline, password managers store passwords in a single place, but most of these tools do much more than that.

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Drawing the RedLine – Insider Threats in Cybersecurity

Security Boulevard

RedLine Password Theft Malware. The RedLine password theft malware is a hot topic this month with Microsoft’s employee compromise. Passwords: An Easy Target. Let’s not mince words: passwords are difficult for most organizations to manage. Data collection from FTP clients, IM clients. Credit cards.

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Stalkerware activity drops as glaring spying problem is revealed

Malwarebytes

But while consenting adults can and increasingly do agree to share passwords, locations, and devices with their romantic partners, another statistic deserves scrutiny: 41 percent of the people who admitted to monitoring their partners said they did so without permission. ” (Emphasis added).

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Mystic Stealer

Security Boulevard

As a result, this technique may bypass static antivirus signatures and complicate malware reverse engineering. Common functions include statistics dashboards, malware builders, controlling options and features, credential log and data access, integration configurations, and more. me/+ZjiasReCKmo2N2Rk (Mystic Stealer News).